What's hot in real world news? - Thread 9.0

[Kevin Pacey]

Here's a link to What's hot in real world news? - Thread 8.0, followed by a fresh news item:

https://www.chesscanada.info/forum/showthread.php?5775-What-s-hot-in-real-world-news-Thread-8-0

adelaidenow.com.au/technology/science/Jewish prophecy - will Nova KIC-9832227 in 2022 herald the arrival of the Messiah?:

https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/technology/science/jewish-prophecy-will-nova-kic-9832227-in-2022-herald-the-arrival-of-the-messiah/news-story/fee7e498804f8afe2695a8b235f69c02

KIC 983227 Explained in 2 minutes! Red Nova in 2022! | Universe Matters | Path to the infinity [3,724 views Jan 13, 2022 This is a quick explaination of the KIC 9832227, yes the same star that is about to explode in 2022 creating a huge red nova!…]:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ucBCukD9oc

On the other hand...
wiki/KIC_9832227:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KIC_9832227

Somewhat related:
Washington Monument Might Hide Masons' Prediction Of The Apocalypse In 2022 | Codes And Conspiracies:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwtXuV0GYH8

Here's a link to What's hot in real world news? - Thread 10.0:

https://www.chesscanada.info/forum/showthread.php?5946-What-s-hot-in-real-world-news-Thread-10-0&p=42159#post42159

[Kevin Pacey]

GUNTER: The explosion in federal spending is the No. 1 cause of inflation:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-the-explosion-in-federal-spending-is-the-no-1-cause-of-inflation

[Kevin Pacey]

Something for even those who believe in MGW...
GOLDSTEIN: PM’s carbon taxes disconnected from reality:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-pms-carbon-taxes-disconnected-from-reality

[Kevin Pacey]

torontosun.com/news/WATCH: Lilley unleashed - Trudeau won't take the blame for airport mess:

https://torontosun.com/news/lilley-unleashed-trudeau-wont-take-the-blame-for-airport-mess

[Kevin Pacey]

Tasha Kheiriddin: Trudeau's true legacy — stoking the woke [An excerpt from political columnist Tasha Kheiriddin's new book, The Right Path]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/tasha-kheiriddin-trudeaus-true-legacy-stoking-the-woke

[Kevin Pacey]

Canada records 358 cases of monkeypox; Quebec reports most cases:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/canada-records-358-cases-of-monkeypox-quebec-reports-most-cases-1.5977138

[Kevin Pacey]

China's New Covid Outbreaks Put Millions Under Lockdown - Again [Chinese health authorities reported over 300 Covid infections today, with clusters found in the historic northern city of Xi'an as well as Shanghai.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/chinas-new-covid-outbreaks-put-millions-under-lockdown-again-3131840

[Kevin Pacey]

Will 'Not Hesitate To Start War' Over Taiwan, China Tells US [Taiwan, a self-ruled, democratic island, lives under the constant threat of invasion by China. China views the island as its territory and has vowed to one day seize it.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/will-not-hesitate-to-start-war-over-taiwan-china-tells-us-3056133

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukrainians try to hold back Russians at the Donetsk border; Moscow angry after Putin-Macron call details are revealed:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/06/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/6jul2022/coronavirus/With COVID vaccines losing effectiveness, what does it mean to be 'fully vaccinated'?:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

voanews.com/a/US targets Hong Kong, UAE companies in fresh Iran sanctions:

https://www.voanews.com/a/us-targets-hong-kong-uae-companies-in-fresh-iran-sanctions/6647862.html

[Kevin Pacey]

British PM Boris Johnson to resign [Johnson gives in after more than 40 ministers quit government]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/united-kingdom-boris-johnson-ministers-resign-1.6512943

[Kevin Pacey]

FIRST READING: Trudeau acting like a PM who knows the end is nigh [Ottawa meddled in mass-shooting investigation to push gun control: report]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-trudeau-acting-like-a-pm-who-knows-the-end-is-nigh

John Ivison: The government-killing malaise of stagflation looms for the Liberals [The Trudeau government has survived scandals and missteps, but nothing has sapped its support quite like high inflation]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-the-government-killing-malaise-of-stagflation-looms-for-the-liberals

[Kevin Pacey]

EDITORIAL: Federal services collapsing under Trudeau:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-federal-services-collapsing-under-trudeau

[Kevin Pacey]

Rex Murphy: Tamara Lich is no danger. Unequal application of the law is [It would have been a better Canada Day for all of us if the cheap harassment of the Freedom Convoy organizer had never happened]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-tamara-lich-is-no-danger-unequal-application-of-the-law-is

wiki re: Tamara Lich:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamara_Lich

[Kevin Pacey]

Russia says the West risks the ‘wrath’ of God if it punishes Moscow over the war; heavy weapons start to have an impact:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/07/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Pentagon UFO study led by researcher who believes in the supernatural [Critics dumbfounded by reality TV star Travis Taylor's position as “chief scientist”]:

https://www.science.org/content/article/pentagon-ufo-study-led-researcher-who-believes-supernatural

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/7jul2022/coronavirus/Health Minister to discuss COVID-19 situation as Quebec sees uptick in cases:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

guardian/Massive Rogers network outage in Canada hits homes, ATMs and 911 emergency lines:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/08/internet-down-canada-rogers-mobile-network-outage

[Kevin Pacey]

Assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe 'horrifically disturbing': Trudeau:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/politics/assassination-of-japan-s-shinzo-abe-horrifically-disturbing-trudeau-1.5979721

[Kevin Pacey]

Elon Musk says he's terminating US$44B Twitter buyout deal:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/elon-musk-says-he-s-terminating-us-44b-twitter-buyout-deal-1.5980385

[Kevin Pacey]

John Ivison: The rot in Canada’s dysfunctional government is coming from the top:

https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/john-ivison-the-rot-of-canadas-dysfunctional-government-is-coming-from-the-head

[Kevin Pacey]

Rex Murphy: The Trudeau Liberals are out to lunch on high gas prices [Does Chrystia Freeland really believe climate change is what people are thinking about when paying exorbitant prices at the pumps?]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-the-liberals-are-out-to-lunch-on-high-gas-prices

[Kevin Pacey]

Randall Denley: The Ford government is in no hurry to save a collapsing health system:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/randall-denley-the-ford-government-is-in-no-hurry-to-save-a-collapsing-health-system

[Kevin Pacey]

Saudi Arabia expecting 1 million people in largest hajj since pandemic began [Muslim pilgrimage had been restricted to Saudi residents due to COVID-19]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hajj-saudi-arabia-pandemic-1.6511522

[Kevin Pacey]

cnbc.com/video/2022/07/06/WATCH - US and China in new space race as journey to moon intensifies:

https://www.cnbc.com/video/2022/07/06/u-s-and-china-in-new-space-race-as-journey-to-moon-intensifies.html

[Kevin Pacey]

U.S. to send another $400 million in military aid to Ukraine; Russia hits out at West at G-20:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/08/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/8jul2022/coronavirus/After declaring 7th covid wave, Quebec reports 17 more deaths:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

guardian/Sarah Palin hits comeback trail with fellow loose cannon Trump at her side:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/09/sarah-palin-comeback-trump-alaska-republicans

[Kevin Pacey]

GOLDSTEIN: Freeland’s absurd claim that ‘climate action’ insures against high energy prices:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-freelands-absurd-claim-climate-action-insures-against-high-energy-prices

[Kevin Pacey]

Rex Murphy: Liberal ineptitude reaches a new low with the great passport drought [The Trudeau government solution to this travesty? Order chairs for the block-long lineups]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-liberal-ineptitude-reaches-a-new-low-with-the-great-passport-drought

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukraine reports heavy Russian missile strikes in east and south:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62106446

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/9jul2022/coronavirus/BC to offer boosters to 12+ year-olds in Sept., new vaccines expected:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

NP View: Middle class life keeps getting harder under Trudeau Liberals [Government tone deaf to rising fuel prices]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/np-view-middle-class-life-keeps-getting-harder-under-trudeau-liberals

[Kevin Pacey]

The Biden administration’s latest online speech plan is as Orwellian as the last:

https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/3550334-the-biden-administrations-latest-online-speech-plan-is-as-orwellian-as-the-last/

[Kevin Pacey]

China has helped spread four epidemics — and COVID’s not the last:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/09/covid-wont-be-the-last-epidemic-china-helps-spread/

COVID: China's Shanghai says new Omicron subvariant found:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/covid-china-s-shanghai-says-new-omicron-subvariant-found-1.5981616

[Kevin Pacey]

Hundreds March In Protest Against Corruption In Chinese City: Report [Four banks in Henan province have since mid-April frozen all cash withdrawals, leaving thousands of small savers without funds and sparking sporadic demonstrations.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/hundreds-march-in-protests-against-corruption-in-chinese-city-of-zhengzhou-report-3144949

[Kevin Pacey]

Russia threatens broad Ukraine offensive as U.S. presses China over war stance:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-pleads-weapons-war-spotlight-g20-meeting-2022-07-09/

[Kevin Pacey]

Xi Jinping Draws Lessons For Taiwan Invasion From Ukraine War: Report [The latest telephonic exchange between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin on June 15 highlights the growing ties between the two countries.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/xi-jinping-draws-lessons-for-taiwan-invasion-from-ukraine-war-report-3143927

[Kevin Pacey]

Why tensions between China and Taiwan are on the rise:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/08/why-tensions-between-china-and-taiwan-are-on-the-rise.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukrainian officials urge evacuation ahead of counteroffensive in south: 'There will be a massive fight':

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/07/09/ukraine-putin-dares-west-defeat-russia-battlefield/10020169002/

Russian rocket attack on Donetsk apartment block kills 24; Moscow temporarily halts gas flows to Europe:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/live-updates-latest-russia-news-and-the-war-in-ukraine.html

Russia and Turkey plan summit talks soon - Kremlin:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-erdogan-hold-talks-grain-shipments-kremlin-says-2022-07-11/

[Kevin Pacey]

Hundreds March In Protest Against Corruption In Chinese City: Report [Four banks in Henan province have since mid-April frozen all cash withdrawals, leaving thousands of small savers without funds and sparking sporadic demonstrations.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/hundreds-march-in-protests-against-corruption-in-chinese-city-of-zhengzhou-report-3144949

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/China - violent clashes at protest over frozen rural bank accounts [citizens beaten by state police]:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/china-violent-clashes-at-protest-over-frozen-rural-bank-accounts

[Kevin Pacey]

FIRST READING: The Brits most certainly would have kicked out Trudeau by now [Here's how Trudeau's scandals compare with Boris Johnson's]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-the-brits-most-certainly-would-have-kicked-out-trudeau-by-now

[Kevin Pacey]

cnbc.com/2022/07/11/Most Democrats want Biden not to run for president in 2024:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/most-democrats-want-biden-not-to-run-for-president-in-2024.html

[Kevin Pacey]

guardian/Massive Rogers network outage in Canada hits homes, ATMs and 911 emergency lines:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/08/internet-down-canada-rogers-mobile-network-outage

Rogers class-action lawsuit filed in court after network outage:

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/rogers-class-action-lawsuit-filed-in-court-after-network-outage-1.5982900

[Kevin Pacey]

Woman, 91, dies on balcony after waiting 7 hours for ambulance in Montreal:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8980799/urgences-sante-condolences-91-year-old-dies-waiting-hours-ambulance/

[Kevin Pacey]

West bows to Russian call for merely 6-months aid to Syrian rebels:

https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/west-bows-to-russian-call-for-6-months-aid-to-syrian-rebels

[Kevin Pacey]

economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/India likely to surpass China as world's most populous country in 2023 says UN report:

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-likely-to-surpass-china-as-worlds-most-populous-country-in-2023-says-un-report/articleshow/92796468.cms

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/11jul2022/coronavirus/If you got infected with covid early this year, you can get reinfected now, U. of T. study finds:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

london.ctvnews.ca/Grey-Bruce Health Unit reports first confirmed case of monkeypox:

https://london.ctvnews.ca/grey-bruce-health-unit-reports-first-confirmed-case-of-monkeypox-1.5981003

[Kevin Pacey]

New coronavirus mutant raises concerns as it spreads across India and beyond [Scientists say BA.2.75 variant may be able to get around immunity from vaccines and previous infection, but unclear if it causes more serious disease than other Omicron strains]:

https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-coronavirus-mutant-raises-concerns-as-it-spreads-across-india-and-beyond/

[Kevin Pacey]

Elon Musk says it’s time for Trump to ‘sail into the sunset’:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/12/elon-musk-says-its-time-for-trump-to-sail-into-the-sunset.html

[Kevin Pacey]

UN projects world population will reach 8 billion on Nov. 15:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/world/un-projects-world-population-will-reach-8-billion-on-nov-15-1.5983717

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/news/2022/jul/12/'They were taking us for a ride' - how Uber used investor cash to seduce drivers:

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2022/jul/12/they-were-taking-us-for-a-ride-how-uber-used-investor-cash-to-seduce-drivers

[Kevin Pacey]

GOLDSTEIN: Someone tell Trudeau the world needs more fertilizer, not less [I don't know, it seems the greatest quantity of stuff in the world for a long time has been B.S.]:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/goldstein-someone-tell-the-pm-the-world-needs-more-fertilizer-not-less

[Kevin Pacey]

guardian/Massive Rogers network outage in Canada hits homes, ATMs and 911 emergency lines:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/08/internet-down-canada-rogers-mobile-network-outage

Hamilton man was unable to call 911 during Rogers outage as sister was dying:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/rogers-outage-911-call-1.6516958

[Kevin Pacey]

As Canada's health system burns, Trudeau and the provinces debate the firehose [A public health-care system that was already straining before the pandemic is now visibly coming apart]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/as-canadas-health-system-burns-trudeau-and-the-provinces-debate-the-firehose

[Kevin Pacey]

Is Joe Biden Too Old To Be President? Buzz In US Grows Louder [As the oldest person ever elected to the top US office prepares for a gruelling Middle East tour, debate is mounting over his apparent desire to run again in 2024.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/buzz-over-joe-bidens-age-after-bike-crash-teleprompter-stumbles-3149176

Amid Hunter’s ongoing scandals, Biden is going soft on China:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/10/amid-hunters-ongoing-scandals-biden-is-going-soft-on-china/

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukrainian rockets hit Russian-controlled area as Kyiv readies southern counter-attack:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-prepares-fresh-russian-assault-west-braces-worsening-energy-crisis-2022-07-12/

Ukraine war: Iran plans to supply Russia with drones, US warns:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62130725

[Kevin Pacey]

Mexican drug dealers caught with $1.2 million worth of meth released thanks to NY bail laws ["This is a serious problem," said New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget Brennan.]:

https://thepostmillennial.com/mexican-drug-dealers-caught-with-1-2-million-worth-of-meth-released-thanks-to-ny-bail-laws

[Kevin Pacey]

The first full-color James Webb Space Telescope photo is here [Dubbed “Webb’s First Deep Field,” it is the first full-color image from the $10 billion observatory that launched into space last year.]:

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/james-webb-space-telescope-first-color-photo-rcna37584

[Kevin Pacey]

Neutrinos hint the sun has more carbon and nitrogen than previously thought [Figuring out our star’s makeup is crucial for understanding the entire universe]:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/neutrino-sun-carbon-nitrogen-metals-elements

[Kevin Pacey]

economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/India likely to surpass China as world's most populous country in 2023 says UN report:

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/india-likely-to-surpass-china-as-worlds-most-populous-country-in-2023-says-un-report/articleshow/92796468.cms

India As Most Populous Nation May Help Get UN Security Council Membership: Official [India, which will surpass China as the world's most populous nation by 2023, is projected to have a population of 1.668 billion in 2050, way ahead of China's 1.317 billion people by the middle of the century.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-as-most-populous-nation-may-help-get-un-security-council-membership-un-official-3149483

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/12jul2022/coronavirus/As Ontario enters a new covid wave, there are fierce calls from some health-care workers to expand access to 4th vaccine doses:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Monkeypox likely to be around for 'many months' but vaccine strategy working: Ontario's top doctor [All reported cases as of July 6 have been in men between the ages of 20 and 65]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/monkeypox-ontario-1.6516967

[Kevin Pacey]

Russian 'puppets' in occupied Ukraine face attacks; Britons, Moroccan could soon face firing squad: Live Ukraine updates:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/07/13/ukraine-russia-invasion-putin-updates/10045537002/

EDITORIAL: Trudeau’s sanctions are just hot air:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-trudeaus-sanctions-are-just-hot-air

[Kevin Pacey]

Jamil Jivani: Trudeau has damaged the Liberal party's commitment to free speech [Trudeau has spent the last few years cultivating support from a subset of Canadians who do not place as much value in free expression as liberals have in the past]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jamil-jivani-trudeau-has-damaged-the-liberal-partys-commitment-to-free-speech

[Kevin Pacey]

Kelly McParland: In a battle for regular voters Poilievre has Trudeau's number [One attacks the 'elite,' the other, the 'rich']:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/kelly-mcparland-in-a-battle-for-regular-voters-poilievre-has-trudeaus-number

[Kevin Pacey]

Biden arrives in Israel ahead of thorny Saudi Arabia trip:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-62133982

[Kevin Pacey]

Blue Jays fire manager Charlie Montoyo [despite Jays being tied with Seattle for last {3rd} American League wildcard spot at the moment]:

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/blue-jays-fire-manager-charlie-montoyo-1.5986002

[Kevin Pacey]

Woman, 91, dies on balcony after waiting 7 hours for ambulance in Montreal:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8980799/urgences-sante-condolences-91-year-old-dies-waiting-hours-ambulance/

Patient dies in waiting room of N.B. emergency room, eyewitness speaks out:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8986859/patient-dies-in-waiting-room-of-n-b-emergency-room-eyewitness-speaks-out/

[Kevin Pacey]

Why world's first malaria shot won't reach millions of children who need it:

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/why-worlds-first-malaria-shot-wont-reach-millions-children-who-need-it-2022-07-13/

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH: MLB star blasts Canada's vaccine policy, says he will not let country 'tell me what I do and don't put in my body':

https://thepostmillennial.com/watch-mlb-catcher-blasts-canadas-vaccine-policy-says-he-will-not-let-country-tell-me-what-i-do-and-dont-put-in-my-body

[Kevin Pacey]

Cat on the lam: Pet caught after weeks on the run at airport:

https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/cat-on-the-lam-pet-caught-after-weeks-on-the-run-at-airport

[Kevin Pacey]

US destroyer sails past Chinese-held South China Sea islands [The U.S. Navy has sailed a destroyer close to China-controlled islands in the South China Sea]:

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/us-destroyer-patrol-inflames-south-china-sea-dispute-86724724

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/13/Two Chinese Defence attaches removed from Pacific Islands forum meeting:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/13/two-chinese-defence-attaches-removed-from-pacific-islands-forum-meeting

[Kevin Pacey]

Chinese companies are going global as growth slows at home:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/12/chinese-companies-look-to-us-and-asia-as-growth-slows-at-home.html

[Kevin Pacey]

As the Cuban people reach their breaking point, what will Biden do?:

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3551022-as-the-cuban-people-reach-their-breaking-point-what-will-biden-do/

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/13jul2022/coronavirus/Here's what 2021 Census says about how many Canadians received covid benefits:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

1st case of monkeypox in Sudbury area reported by health unit [Public Health Sudbury and Districts says individual likely acquired infection in Toronto area]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/monkeypox-first-case-sudbury-1.6517813

Quebec surpasses 10,000 vaccinations for monkeypox as cases rise to 284:

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-surpasses-10-000-vaccinations-for-monkeypox-as-cases-rise-to-284-1.5984821

[Kevin Pacey]

Russia-Ukraine War News LIVE Updates: Russian shelling kills 5 in southern Ukraine's Mykolaiv region [Russian shelling on Wednesday killed 5 in southern Ukraine's Mykolaiv region. The presidential deputy chief of staff Kyrylo Tymoshenko said a barrage of 28 rocket strikes had damaged a hospital and ho...]:

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-news-live-updates-july-12/liveblog/92814015.cms

[Kevin Pacey]

wattsupwiththat.com/2022/07/14/Don’t Panic! [re: UK heatwave hysteria - from NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT]:

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2022/07/14/dont-panic/

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Trudeau fiddles while economy burns amid rising inflation, interest rates:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-fiddles-while-economy-burns-amid-rising-inflation-interest-rates

[Kevin Pacey]

Rex Murphy: Justin Trudeau on a hot tin roof [Is this a government or a travelling road show?]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-justin-trudeau-on-a-hot-tin-roof

[Kevin Pacey]

1985 Air India Bombing Suspect Shot Dead In Canada: Report [Ripudaman Singh Malik, a one-time supporter of the Sikh separatist Khalistan movement who was in 2005 acquitted in the Air India mass murder plot for lack of evidence, was reportedly shot outside his clothing business in the area of Vancouver, British Columbia.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/1985-air-india-bombing-suspect-ripudaman-singh-malik-shot-dead-in-canada-report-3159456

[Kevin Pacey]

Hong Kong jails 7 protesters who attempted to flee to Taiwan:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/hong-kong-jails-7-protesters-who-attempted-to-flee-to-taiwan-1.5989604

[Kevin Pacey]

Taiwan accuses Chinese Apple supplier of stealing secrets, charges 14:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/taiwan-accuses-chinese-apple-supplier-of-stealing-secrets-charges-14.html

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/15jul2022/coronavirus/Quebec reports 17 more deaths and 27-patient rise in hospitalizations:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Monkeypox cases spike in Canada – has the risk level changed in the country?:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8989829/monkeypox-case-spike-canada-analysis/

[Kevin Pacey]

Biden arrives in Israel ahead of thorny Saudi Arabia trip:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-62133982

theguardian.com/us-news/commentisfree/2022/jul/16/What was Biden thinking when he fist-pumped the Saudi crown prince?:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/commentisfree/2022/jul/16/what-was-biden-thinking-when-he-shook-hands-with-the-saudi-crown-prince-

theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/16/Oil trumps human rights as Biden forced to compromise in Middle East:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/16/oil-trumps-human-rights-as-biden-forced-to-compromise-in-middle-east

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Trudeau government's air travel rules based on fear, not science:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-governments-air-travel-rules-based-on-fear-not-science

[Kevin Pacey]

Missiles, shells fired after Russian troops told to 'further intensify' efforts in Ukraine [Ukrainian officials reported on Saturday at least 17 more civilians killed]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-invasion-ukraine-day-143-1.6522926

guardian/Russian forces 'preparing new offensive' - live:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/jul/16/russia-ukraine-war-air-raid-sirens-in-kyiv-as-russia-intensifies-long-range-bombardment-latest-updates

[Kevin Pacey]

Expect inflation to officially be over 8% and stay there a few months, Bank of Canada governor warns [May's inflation rate of 7.7% was the highest since 1983]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bank-canada-governor-inflation-warning-1.6523052

EDITORIAL: Cleaning up after Trudeau’s fiscal mess:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-cleaning-up-after-trudeaus-fiscal-mess

[Kevin Pacey]

MacDougall: Will a failing Trudeau take the risk of a fall election? [If the prime minister doesn’t have enough fight left in him to tackle the myriad problems choking the world, he might opt to pick one last battle at home, in the form of an autumn campaign.]:

https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/macdougall-will-a-failing-trudeau-take-the-risk-of-a-fall-election

On the other hand...
Canadians disapprove of Justin Trudeau’s job as prime minister and feel he is divisive, national opinion survey says ['One can’t help but think the progressive coalition that elected Trudeau to his majority in 2015 and contributed to his back-to-back minorities is significantly strained, if not broken']:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canadians-disapprove-of-justin-trudeaus-job-as-prime-minister-and-feel-he-is-divisive-national-opinion-survey-says

[Kevin Pacey]

metro.co.uk/2022/07/14/Group of 3 metal sphere UFOs spotted making turns over London:

https://metro.co.uk/2022/07/14/group-of-3-metal-sphere-ufos-spotted-making-turns-over-london-16996832/

[Kevin Pacey]

US announces NT$3.2 billion arms sale offer to Taiwan [Latest sale proposal consists of military vehicle parts, technical support]:

https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4598246

[Kevin Pacey]

cbc.ca/news/Top Canadian covid stories:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/covid-19

[Kevin Pacey]

Canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/Monkeypox situation report:

https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/monkeypox.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
GUNTER: A handbook for schoolkids Trudeau Liberals are funding is propaganda:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-a-handbook-for-schoolkids-liberals-are-funding-is-propaganda

[Kevin Pacey]

GOLDSTEIN: Bizarre CRTC decision puts a chill on free speech:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-bizarre-crtc-decision-puts-a-chill-on-free-speech

[Kevin Pacey]

Mental health experts say Canada needs a 3-digit suicide crisis hotline [CRTC began public consultation on a 3-digit hotline more than a year ago]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-three-digit-suicide-crisis-line-1.6523436

[Kevin Pacey]

Zelenskyy fires security chief, top prosecutor over treason concerns within their departments [Ukrainian leader cites hundreds of criminal proceedings into treason, collaboration]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/zelenskyy-fires-security-service-chief-prosecutor-general-1.6523496

reuters.com/world/europe/Russia preparing next-stage offensive in face of new Western weapons, Ukraine says - 2022-07-17:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-preparing-next-stage-offensive-ukraine-says-2022-07-17/

bbc.com/new/world/Death in Donbas - the toll on the frontline; plus, much more re: Ukraine war:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-60525350

[Kevin Pacey]

skynews.com.au/world-news/united-states/Biden mentions the 'selfishness' of American troops in latest gaffe/video:

https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/united-states/biden-mentions-the-selfishness-of-american-troops-in-latest-gaffe/video/dd25a8f32897d9be253f0ba33ba17213

nypost.com/2022/07/13/Biden's inexperienced lackeys unlikely to pull US out of inflation doom:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/13/bidens-inexperienced-lackeys-unlikely-to-pull-us-out-of-inflation-doom/

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/17jul2022/coronavirus/EDITORIAL: Expanding our Covid protection:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

globalnews.ca/news/8994313/Long-Term-Care covid outbreak: cases spike as 7th-wave hits Canada:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8994313/long-term-care-covid-outbreak-spike-7th-wave-canada/

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/16/New Zealand seeks to repeat world-beating covid response in face of surging cases:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/16/new-zealand-seeks-to-repeat-world-beating-covid-response-in-face-of-surging-cases

[Kevin Pacey]

globalnews.ca/news/8996712/Highly infectious Marburg outbreak now in Ghana - World Health Organization:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8996712/marburg-outbreak-ghana-world-health-organization/

[Kevin Pacey]

nypost.com/2022/07/16/Grumpy old men - the 2024 sequel of Biden and Trump:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/16/grumpy-old-men-the-2024-sequel-of-biden-and-trump/

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
John Ivison: The benefit of the doubt deserts Justin Trudeau [The days are ending where {many} Canadians believe Trudeau to be someone who is well-intentioned, even if he sometimes says 'the right thing the wrong way']:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-the-benefit-of-the-doubt-deserts-trudeau

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
Rex Murphy: The green radical mindset [It has come with costs — financial and political — for Canada, especially in the West]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-the-green-radical-mindset

[Kevin Pacey]

Randall Denley: Giving into Doug Ford's money demands won't fix Ontario's health-care problem [How much worse does health care have to get before our leaders finally admit that fundamental change, not just more money, is required?]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/randall-denley-giving-into-doug-fords-money-demands-wont-fix-ontarios-health-care-problem

[Kevin Pacey]

What are time crystals? And why are they so weird? [Physicists in Finland are the latest scientists to create time crystals, a new phase of matter that have some truly strange properties.]:

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/science-news/time-crystals-rcna37654

[Kevin Pacey]

travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/travel-health-notices/Monkeypox: advice for travellers:

https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/travel-health-notices/515

[Kevin Pacey]

MacDougall: Will a failing Trudeau take the risk of a fall election? [If the prime minister doesn’t have enough fight left in him to tackle the myriad problems choking the world, he might opt to pick one last battle at home, in the form of an autumn campaign.]:

https://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/macdougall-will-a-failing-trudeau-take-the-risk-of-a-fall-election

On the other hand...
Canadians disapprove of Justin Trudeau’s job as prime minister and feel he is divisive, national opinion survey says ['One can’t help but think the progressive coalition that elected Trudeau to his majority in 2015 and contributed to his back-to-back minorities is significantly strained, if not broken']:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canadians-disapprove-of-justin-trudeaus-job-as-prime-minister-and-feel-he-is-divisive-national-opinion-survey-says

LILLEY: Why Trudeau might be eyeing an early election this fall [Striking at the Conservatives before their new leader gets settled is a strategy that has plenty of risk, no doubt, but also the possibility of great reward.]:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-why-trudeau-might-be-eyeing-an-early-election-this-fall

[Kevin Pacey]

Joe Rogan says Canada is ‘communist,’ calls Justin Trudeau a ‘sketchy guy’:

https://globalnews.ca/news/8997721/joe-rogan-canada-communist-justin-trudeau-sketchy-dictator/

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH: Can anyone win? Experts explain Russia-Ukraine war (latest):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNn14slfQZk

Russia hits Google with fine for 'illegal content' [Russia has hit Google with a 21.1bn rouble ($373m; £301m) fine for failing to restrict access to "prohibited" material about the war in Ukraine and other content.]:

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62214564

Russia targets Ukraine's missiles as Western-supplied weapons bite:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-defence-minister-prioritise-destroying-ukrainian-missiles-2022-07-18/

usatoday/US says Kremlin planning to annex Ukrainian territory; Ukraine forces eye assault on Russian-occupied Kherson: Live updates:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/07/19/ukraine-russian-invasion-live-updates/10094271002/

reuters.com/world/Erdogan says Turkey will freeze Finland and Sweden's NATO bids if promises not kept - 2022-07-18:

https://www.reuters.com/world/erdogan-says-turkey-will-freeze-finland-swedens-nato-bids-if-promises-not-kept-2022-07-18/

[Kevin Pacey]

Expect inflation to officially be over 8% and stay there a few months, Bank of Canada governor warns [May's inflation rate of 7.7% was the highest since 1983]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bank-canada-governor-inflation-warning-1.6523052

EDITORIAL: Cleaning up after Trudeau’s fiscal mess:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-cleaning-up-after-trudeaus-fiscal-mess

John Ivison: Trudeau’s helicopter money experiment goes even more wrong ['We just stuck a huge mixer in the economy and hit top speed. We are still trying to figure out what happened,' says Macdonald Laurier Institute fellow Philip Cross]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/john-ivison-trudeaus-helicopter-money-experiment-goes-even-more-wrong

[Kevin Pacey]

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope damaged after being smashed by space rock, images show:

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/nasa-james-webb-space-telescope-212449197.html

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/18jul2022/coronavirus/Health Canada authorizes Moderna shots for kids under 5:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH - Monkeypox: With cases jumping 59% in Canada, what are the signs you need to know?:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GiSRxy5sSjo

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/19/Secret Service told to begin investigation of erased January 6 texts:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/19/secret-service-investigation-erased-january-6-texts

[Kevin Pacey]

GUNTER: Canada's national institutions are coming apart at the seams:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-canadas-national-institutions-are-coming-apart-at-the-seams

[Kevin Pacey]

GUNTER: New emissions regulations another insult to the West:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-new-emissions-regs-another-insult-to-the-west

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
GOLDSTEIN: Despite political rhetoric, the world’s going back to fossil fuels:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-despite-political-rhetoric-the-worlds-going-back-to-fossil-fuels

Something even for those who believe in MGW:
GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau’s climate plan -- If at first you don’t succeed, fail again:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-pms-climate-plan-if-at-first-you-dont-succeed-fail-again

Somewhat old article:
GUNTER: Liberal MP admits achieving net-zero goal will be 'painful':

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-liberal-mp-admits-achieving-net-zero-goal-will-be-painful

Trudeau launches expanded oceans protection plan, with aim to reach more regions [A public opinion poll of more than 2,700 people commissioned by the federal government and completed early this year found limited awareness of marine safety, including shipping practices in Canada and environmental protection...About 60 per cent said they were confident the plan would have a positive impact on the marine environment and species. However, only 30 per cent said they were confident in timely oil spill response under Canada's system and only 20 per cent believe it ensures industrial polluters would be made to pay or that affected communities would be compensated.]:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/trudeau-launches-expanded-oceans-protection-plan-with-aim-to-reach-more-regions-1.5993853

[Kevin Pacey]

Trudeau, one of the only Western leaders to mandate masks on trains, spotted maskless on train [The prime minister isn't breaking the law, however, as his train wasn't federally regulated]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/trudeau-one-of-the-only-western-leaders-to-mandate-masks-on-trains-spotted-maskless-on-train

torontostar/19jul2022/coronavirus/Quebec reports 35 more deaths, 82-patient rise in hospitalizations:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

Public health reports 230 monkeypox cases in Ontario, up from 156 last week [Tally has grown by 74 confirmed cases since July 11, Public Health Ontario says]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/public-health-reports-230-monkeypox-cases-in-ontario-up-from-156-last-week-1.6525469

Tanzania identifies deadly outbreak of mystery disease as leptospirosis:

https://abcnews.go.com/International/tanzania-investigates-deadly-outbreak-mystery-disease/story?id=86870310

[Kevin Pacey]

Canadians don't have faith that Trudeau can deal with inflation [The majority of Canadians don’t think that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has any plan to deal with inflation, this according to a new poll from Maru Public Opinion. When asked if Trudeau has a “solid plan” to deal with inflation and bring prices down, 55% said no, they don’t believe he does.]:

https://torontosun.com/news/national/canadians-dont-have-faith-that-trudeau-can-deal-with-inflation

[Kevin Pacey]

usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/07/19/Fact-check - in 1982 Biden voted to overturn Roe v Wade:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/07/19/fact-check-1982-biden-voted-overturn-roe-v-wade/7799548001/

Biden approval hits another new low as more Democrats sour on him, poll finds:

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/20/1112297499/biden-approval-hits-another-new-low-as-more-democrats-sour-on-him-poll-finds

[Kevin Pacey]

globalnews.ca/news/9001343/Patient laying on Drayton Valley Alberta hospital ER floor prompts call for change:

https://globalnews.ca/news/9001343/patient-laying-on-drayton-valley-hospital-er-floor-prompts-call-for-change/

[Kevin Pacey]

Putin forges ties with Iran's supreme leader in Tehran talks:

https://www.reuters.com/world/putin-visits-iran-first-trip-outside-former-ussr-since-ukraine-war-2022-07-18/

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/19/Putin endorsed by Iran for invasion of Ukraine but clashes with Turkey at summit:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/19/putin-endorsed-by-iran-for-invasion-of-ukraine-but-clashes-with-turkey-at-summit

cnn.com/europe/live-news/Russia-Ukraine war news - 07-19-22:

https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-07-19-22/index.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
Rex Murphy: The green radical mindset [It has come with costs — financial and political — for Canada, especially in the West]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-the-green-radical-mindset

Green food fight over farms will end in disaster:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/16/green-food-fight-over-farms-will-end-in-disaster/

Rex Murphy: If the Dutch farmers' protest was happening here, it would be an emergency [If 40,000 Canadian farmers were protesting drastic new green measures, the leaders would probably be arrested and their tractors seized]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-if-the-dutch-farmers-protest-was-happening-here-it-would-be-an-emergency

[Kevin Pacey]

Gender activists seek to prevent identifying human remains as 'male' and 'female':

https://thepostmillennial.com/gender-activists-seek-to-prevent-identifying-human-remains-as-male-and-female

[Kevin Pacey]

John Ivison: Federal Conservative leadership race has 50 days to go and the finish line is all but behind us [The race does not always go to the candidate who signed up half the party’s membership, but that’s the way to bet]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/john-ivison-conservative-leadership-race-has-50-days-to-go-and-the-finish-line-is-all-but-behind-us

[Kevin Pacey]

How big a deal is NASA's new UFO study?:

https://www.space.com/nasa-study-ufo-research-impact

[Kevin Pacey]

Is China really open to improving ties with Australia?:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-62217398

[Kevin Pacey]

EU told to prepare for Russian gas shut-off:

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62230201

cnbc.com/2022/07/20/russia-ukraine-live-updates/War in Ukraine could now expand beyond Donbas, Russia warns; EU says it’s being blackmailed by Moscow over gas:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/20/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Across the world, environmentalists leave only misery in their wake:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/19/across-the-world-environmentalists-leave-only-misery-in-their-wake/

[Kevin Pacey]

thepostmillennial.com/Good Samaritan took out Indiana mall shooter in 15 seconds - police.:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/greenwood-park-mall-indiana-mass-shooting-suspect-victims/

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/18/Oil price rises after Joe Biden failed to get agreement on Saudi output:

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/18/oil-price-rises-joe-biden-saudi-output-petrol-diesel-prices

[Kevin Pacey]

science.org/content/article/Half of Americans anticipate a US civil war soon, survey finds:

https://www.science.org/content/article/half-of-americans-anticipate-a-us-civil-war-soon-survey-finds

On the other hand...
Despite the noise, study finds conspiracy theorists not on the rise:

https://www.9news.com.au/world/conspiracy-theories-not-on-rise-researchers-say-after-analysing-september-11-qanon-jfk-assassination-aliens-and-epstein-suicide/e5583279-de30-43df-a1e7-6636ddfcb4a6

[Kevin Pacey]

As Omicron rages on, scientists have no idea what comes next [A rapid succession of subvariants is the new normal—but a completely new variant could still emerge]:

https://www.science.org/content/article/omicron-rages-scientists-have-no-idea-what-comes-next

torontostar/20july2022/coronavirus/Quebec covid hospitalizations rise above 2,000 for first time since May this year:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Clouds in the Milky Way’s plasma bubbles came from the starry disk — and far beyond [The finding suggests that new star-making material may be trapped where it can’t make stars]:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/milky-way-fermi-plasma-bubbles-clouds-disk-star-formation

[Kevin Pacey]

livescience.com/Does cardio kill gains?:

https://www.livescience.com/does-cardio-kill-gains

A Solution to Japan's Overwork: Sleep In An Upright "Nap Box" In Office [Overlong office hours are famously an issue among employees in Japan and the country even has a term for people sleeping during the day to make it through a full shift or a long commute: inemuri.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/an-upright-nap-box-for-overworked-employees-in-japan-3168691

[Kevin Pacey]

N.S. resident travels to Montreal to get vaccinated against monkeypox [N.S. says it's reserving limited vaccine for people at highest risk]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/monkeypox-vaccine-shot-fly-to-montreal-public-health-nova-scotia-1.6525201

[Kevin Pacey]

US may send fighter jets to Ukraine; 15,000 Russian soldiers killed, 45,000 wounded, CIA estimates: Live Ukraine updates:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/07/21/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/10114813002/

theguardian.com/world/live/2022/jul/21/russia-ukraine-war/Russia about to run out of steam, offering Ukraine chance to strike back, says head of UK intelligence:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/jul/21/russia-ukraine-war-cia-chief-says-no-evidence-putin-is-unwell-moscow-expands-aims-to-seek-more-territory-live

Russia moves to shut Jewish Agency in Ukraine rift:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62254595

John Ivison: Report of a drone sent to Russia points to holes in Ottawa's export ban [Italian newspaper la Repubblica reported last week that the containers had arrived from Canada]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/john-ivison-report-of-a-drone-sent-to-russia-points-to-holes-in-ottawas-export-ban

[Kevin Pacey]

Expect inflation to officially be over 8% and stay there a few months, Bank of Canada governor warns [May's inflation rate of 7.7% was the highest since 1983]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bank-canada-governor-inflation-warning-1.6523052

EDITORIAL: Cleaning up after Trudeau’s fiscal mess:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-cleaning-up-after-trudeaus-fiscal-mess

LILLEY: Trudeau still won't act as inflation hits another 40-year record:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-still-wont-act-as-inflation-hits-another-40-year-record

[Kevin Pacey]

ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/Biden tests positive for covid-19, has very mild symptoms:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/biden-tests-positive-for-covid-19-has-very-mild-symptoms-1.5996647

[Kevin Pacey]

Minneapolis mom who was targeted by gunman confronts BLM protesters:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/17/minneapolis-mom-arabella-foss-yarbrough-who-was-targeted-by-gunman-yells-at-protesters/

[Kevin Pacey]

GOP AGs ask Google not to limit anti-abortion center results:

https://nationalpost.com/pmn/health-pmn/gop-ags-ask-google-not-to-limit-anti-abortion-clinic-results

[Kevin Pacey]

John Robson: Centre Ice and the Conservatives' mushy middle [This new hokey team Centre Ice Conservatives promises to drag the party kicking and screaming back to the centre it has always occupied]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-centre-ice-and-the-conservatives-mushy-middle

Rex Murphy: The appealing ordinariness of Pierre Poilievre [Charisma is not the only reason for his popularity. The bungling Liberals have done much to aid that]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-the-appealing-ordinariness-of-pierre-poilievre

[Kevin Pacey]

This looks like more junk science (else propaganda), to me:
science.org/content/article/In a paradox, cleaner air now adding to global warming:

https://www.science.org/content/article/paradox-cleaner-air-now-adding-global-warming

Think It’s Hot Now? How Britain Roasted in TEN-WEEK Heatwave During Summer of ’76:

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2022/07/16/think-its-not-now-how-britain-roasted-in-ten-week-heatwave-during-summer-of-76/

notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2022/04/23/Airbrushing The Pause From History:

https://notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com/2022/04/23/airbrushing-the-pause-from-history/

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/21jul2022/coronavirus/Riders-Argos game rescheduled for Sunday after covid outbreak:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Canada confirms 604 cases of monkeypox, 320 reported from Quebec: Official [The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) confirmed a total of 604 cases of monkeypox in the country as of Wednesday]:

https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/canada-confirms-604-cases-of-monkeypox-320-reported-from-quebec-official-122072100092_1.html

[Kevin Pacey]

In Africa, 63% jump in diseases spread from animals to people seen in last decade:

https://www.afro.who.int/news/africa-63-jump-diseases-spread-animals-people-seen-last-decade

[Kevin Pacey]

Trump ally Steve Bannon guilty of contempt for refusing to appear before committee probing U.S. Capitol attack [Bannon faces up to 2 years in federal prison when he is sentenced in October]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-steve-bannon-trial-1.6529326

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/culture/2022/jul/22/Rare copy of Shakespeare first folio sells for 2 million pounds at auction:

https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2022/jul/22/shakespeare-first-folio-sells-for-2m-at-auction

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Trudeau continues immigration games as Roxham Road sees record numbers [This is nothing short of the Liberals attempting to import another American political issue into Canada]:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-continues-immigration-games-as-roxham-road-sees-record-numbers

[Kevin Pacey]

FUREY FACTOR: Wait, so now it’s wrong to talk about Trudeau’s hair?! [WATCH as the Sun’s political columnist Anthony Furey thinks people laughing about Trudeau’s new haircut might hurt his vanity but lets him off the hook about the bigger issues like inflation and the mess at Canadian airports.]:

https://torontosun.com/news/national/furey-factor-wait-so-now-its-wrong-to-talk-about-trudeaus-hair

[Kevin Pacey]

FIRST READING: Is Ottawa trying to cover up Trudeau’s embarrassing flight habits? [Flight trackers kept exposing Trudeau's spending scandals, and then the PM's jet was ordered concealed]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/first-reading-is-ottawa-trying-to-cover-up-trudeaus-embarrassing-flight-habits

[Kevin Pacey]

Why does the world need grain to be shipped from Ukraine?:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-61759692

cnbc.com/2022/07/21/russia-ukraine-live-updates/UK to send more weapons to Ukraine; more than 9.5 million Ukrainians have fled:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/21/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

Russia 'looting' steel bound for Europe and UK, says Metinvest boss:

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62252704

Royal Navy tracks two Russian submarines in North Sea:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62271528

[Kevin Pacey]

Rex Murphy: Jagmeet Singh's perplexing support for a government he seems to despise [The NDP leader 'disses' Justin Trudeau almost daily, despite having agreed to keep the Liberals in power]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-jagmeet-singhs-perplexing-support-for-a-government-he-seems-to-despise

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
Randall Denley: Ford needs to reset his priorities, manage his expectations — like the rest of us [Naturally, Ford wants to expand the economy, but the real challenge is finding enough workers to keep it going at its current pace]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/randall-denley-ford-needs-to-reset-his-priorities-manage-his-expectations-like-the-rest-of-us

[Kevin Pacey]

More mad science?:
vegnews.com/2022/7/Vegan oysters in shells? Plant-based prototype developed:

https://vegnews.com/2022/7/vegan-oysters-shells-Pearlita-oceans

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/22jul2022/coronavirus/Covid wastewater signals rising at 9 GTA plants, as summer covid wave may be nearing peak:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

Limited vaccine supply could thwart Canada's efforts to contain monkeypox [Federal stockpile details remain under wraps as regions hold back doses to stretch supplies]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/monkeypox-vaccine-supply-1.6528008

[Kevin Pacey]

The Jan. 6 revelations that analysts say might stick [No consensus on whether hearings helped prosecution chances, but testimony made for memorable sound bites]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/jan6-wrap-1.6530115

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/23/Male biological clock - age of potential father can affect chances of birth, new research shows:

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/jul/23/male-biological-clock-age-of-father-can-affect-chances-of-birth-new-research-shows

[Kevin Pacey]

cp24.com/world/World's oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong:

https://www.cp24.com/world/world-s-oldest-male-giant-panda-dies-at-age-35-in-hong-kong-1.5996369

[Kevin Pacey]

'We need more representation': Inuit sister models from Yellowknife appear in Vogue ['I couldn't believe it. Like a part of me doesn't believe it still,' said 19-year-old Evangeline Charlie]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/inuit-sisters-vogue-yellowknife-1.6529977

[Kevin Pacey]

Joe Oliver: Needed badly — economic reality and common sense [Trudeau risks rejection by his own party prior to the next election]:

https://financialpost.com/opinion/joe-oliver-needed-badly-economic-reality-and-common-sense

[Kevin Pacey]

White House announces $270M military package for Ukraine:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/white-house-announces-270m-military-package-for-ukraine-1.5998774

Ukraine, UN denounce Russian missile strike on Odesa following deal to unblock grain exports ['Russia will bear full responsibility for a global food crisis,' Ukrainian official says]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-invasion-ukraine-day150-1.6530160

[Kevin Pacey]

...

Limited vaccine supply could thwart Canada's efforts to contain monkeypox [Federal stockpile details remain under wraps as regions hold back doses to stretch supplies]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/monkeypox-vaccine-supply-1.6528008

WHO declares global health emergency over monkeypox outbreak:

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/monkeypox-outbreak-constitutes-global-health-emergency-who-2022-07-23/

Tourists among those lining up for monkeypox vaccine in Montreal:

https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/tourists-among-those-lining-up-for-monkeypox-vaccine-in-montreal-1.5999789

[Kevin Pacey]

Blue Jays score 27 runs in first six innings in trouncing of Red Sox:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/22/blue-jays-score-27-runs-in-first-six-innings-against-red-sox/

[Kevin Pacey]

nypost.com/coronavirus/Latest US covid news:

https://nypost.com/coronavirus/

[Kevin Pacey]

ctv/CORONAVIRUS News/Biden likely has highly contagious COVID-19 strain: doctor

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/biden-likely-has-highly-contagious-covid-19-strain-doctor-1.5999606

US President Joe Biden's "I Have Cancer" Remark Stuns Twitter, White House Clarifies [As the President's remarks created a buzz, White House clarified that he was referring to his previous diagnosis.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-president-joe-bidens-i-have-cancer-remark-stuns-twitter-white-house-clarifies-3179306

[Kevin Pacey]

GUNTER: The truth about electric vehicle numbers in Canada:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-the-truth-about-electric-vehicle-numbers-in-canada

[Kevin Pacey]

NP View: Trudeau fiddles, while the federal government crumbles around him [The Trudeau Liberals are failing to deliver even the most basic government services]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/np-view-trudeau-fiddles-while-the-federal-government-crumbles-around-him

[Kevin Pacey]

Somewhat old article:
EDITORIAL: Liberal nobodies cower before Trudeau:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-liberal-nobodies-cower-before-trudeau

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukraine war: Kyiv's forces moving towards occupied Kherson - Zelensky:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62283196

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Papal visit and apology are next step, not the end of reconciliation pathway:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-papal-visit-and-apology-are-next-step-not-the-end-of-reconciliation-pathway

[Kevin Pacey]

The world is ‘losing the window’ to contain monkeypox, experts warn [WHO has declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern]:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/who-losing-effort-contain-monkeypox-virus

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/22/Almost half of young females in Australia report mental health disorder, study finds [level predates covid, even]:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/22/almost-half-of-young-females-in-australia-report-mental-health-disorder-study-finds

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/24/English Channel travel chaos constitutes 'holiday hell':

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/jul/24/dover-travel-chaos-eurotunnel-channel-delays

Update:
Poll: 40% of Conservative voters say Boris Johnson 'Best PM' out of Tory leadership hopefuls:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D30_xl6E4k0

[Kevin Pacey]

nhkworld/japan/Coronavirus updates [Japan reports record high 200,975 new coronavirus cases]:

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220723_13/

[Kevin Pacey]

Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan raises concerns China might interfere with airspace, US official says:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/21/politics/pelosi-taiwan-china-concerns/index.html

[Kevin Pacey]

usatoday/Russia expands its Ukraine goals, now seeks to oust Zelenskyy's 'unacceptable regime': Live updates:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/07/25/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/10141982002/

Putin "Spits In The Face" Of UN, Turkey With Odessa Attack - Ukraine [The Ukrainian military said its air defences had shot down two cruise missiles but two more hit the port, threatening the landmark agreement hammered out over months of negotiations aimed at relieving a global food crisis.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/putin-spits-in-the-face-of-un-turkey-with-odessa-attack-ukraine-3186459

[Kevin Pacey]

Something even for those who believe in MGW and/or Trudeau:
GOLDSTEIN: Stop taking Trudeau’s farcical climate targets seriously:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-stop-taking-trudeaus-farcical-climate-targets-seriously

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Retired policeman Acton challenges Tory for Toronto mayor's job (mainly on crime, cleanliness and bike lanes):

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-acton-challenges-tory-for-mayors-job-on-crime-cleanliness-bike-lanes

[Kevin Pacey]

Jamil Jivani: Trudeau will continue winning if Conservatives keep flip-flopping [Pressure is building on the next leader of the Conservative party to pander to the centre-left. This is a failed strategy]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jamil-jivani-trudeau-will-continue-winning-if-conservatives-keep-flip-flopping

[Kevin Pacey]

EDITORIAL: Things are a mess -- Trudeau needs to get to work:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-things-are-a-mess-trudeau-needs-to-get-to-work

[Kevin Pacey]

bbc/Monkeypox: India on alert after reporting fourth case:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-62265952

Japan detects first monkeypox case:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/japan-detects-first-monkeypox-case-1.6000878

Biden's COVID symptoms 'almost completely resolved', doctor says:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/biden-s-covid-symptoms-almost-completely-resolved-doctor-says-1.6001323

torontostar/25jul2022/coronavirus/Ontario Education Minister reveals catch-up plan for students' education affected by covid:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

london.ctvnews/Tragic crash launches vehicle into the roofline of a two-storey home:

https://london.ctvnews.ca/tragic-crash-launches-vehicle-into-the-roofline-of-a-two-storey-home-1.6001403

[Kevin Pacey]

Chess robot breaks seven-year-old boy's finger during Moscow Open:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62286017

[Kevin Pacey]

bbc/Driving Tests: Why are more men passing than women?:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-62093245

[Kevin Pacey]

Japan puts alerts to the highest level for the Sakurajima volcano after it erupted; evacuations necessary:

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/24/1113263743/japan-puts-alerts-to-the-highest-level-for-the-sakurajima-volcano-after-it-erupt

[Kevin Pacey]

GOLDSTEIN: Germany’s green energy disaster a warning for Canada:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-germanys-green-energy-disaster-a-warning-for-canada

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH - LILLEY UNLEASHED: Trudeau pushes ahead with fertilizer cut as farmers and provinces cry foul [WATCH as the Sun’s political columnist Brian Lilley talks about how the Trudeau government is on a push to get farmers to drop fertilizer use by 30%, even as farmers, provinces and industry groups say it will lead to less food produced and higher prices for families at the grocery store.]:

https://torontosun.com/news/lilley-unleashed-trudeau-pushes-ahead-with-fertilizer-cut-as-farmers-and-provinces-cry-foul

Rex Murphy: Food and energy — the Liberal government's attack on life's essentials [After targeting the oil and gas sector, the federal government now wants to cut emissions from fertilizer usage by 30 per cent]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-food-and-energy-the-liberal-governments-attack-on-lifes-essentials

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH: Kamala announces that she is a 'woman,' with 'she/her pronouns' in a 'blue suit' ["I am Kamala Harris, my pronouns are she and her. I am a woman sitting at the table wearing a blue suit," she said while introducing herself.]:

https://thepostmillennial.com/watch-kamala-announces-that-she-is-a-woman-with-she-her-pronouns-in-a-blue-suit

[Kevin Pacey]

cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-07-26-22/LIVE UPDATES - Russia's war in Ukraine:

https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-07-26-22/index.html

Russia is striking Black Sea ports. How does it impact the Ukraine grain deal?:

https://globalnews.ca/news/9015962/russia-ukraine-odesa-grain-deal-analysis/

Russia To Quit International Space Station "After 2024" [The announcement comes as tensions rage between the Kremlin and the West over Moscow's military intervention in Ukraine and several rounds of unprecedented sanctions against Russia.]:

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-to-quit-international-space-station-after-2024-news-agency-afp-quoting-official-3195166

U.S. rocket system enables Ukraine to pummel key supply bridge:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/u-s-rocket-system-enables-ukraine-to-pummel-key-supply-bridge-1.6004294

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/26/Covid hospitalisations in Australia hit new record, surpassing January peak:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jul/26/covid-hospitalisations-in-australia-hit-new-record-surpassing-january-peak

[Kevin Pacey]

cnn.com/2022/07/25/health/monkeypox/Monkeypox is spreading faster [in US] than the data about it, hindering mitigation efforts:

https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/25/health/monkeypox-limited-data/index.html

[Kevin Pacey]

LILLEY: Ontario pushes Trudeau government for better immigration deal:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-ontario-pushes-trudeau-government-for-better-immigration-deal

[Kevin Pacey]

Largest pink diamond in 300 years discovered in Angola, company says [Lucapa Diamond Company says 170-carat stone dubbed the 'Lulo Rose']:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/large-pink-diamond-1.6533534

Tunisia referendum: Voters give president near unchecked power [opposition groups, who boycotted the vote, said the results were "not credible" and "inflated".]:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-62314305

[Kevin Pacey]

Jordan Peterson: Worst is yet to come from Trudeau Liberals [Rough times are a-coming, what with the cascading consequences of energy shortages, supply chain disruptions, war in Ukraine and severe and looming food and fertilizer shortages]:

https://nationalpost.com/opinion/jordan-peterson-worst-is-yet-to-come-from-trudeau-liberals

[Kevin Pacey]

AP offers 'explainer' to counteract economic fears after Biden admin changes definition of 'recession' [The Biden administration changed the definition of the word recession last week in anticipation of new numbers coming out that are likely to show that the US is in fact in a recession.]:

https://thepostmillennial.com/ap-offers-explainer-to-counteract-economic-fears-after-biden-admin-changes-definition-of-recession

[Kevin Pacey]

Eco radical 'Tyre Extinguisher' group deflating tires of SUVs across Waterloo region [They also left notes on the windshields of their victims, which read "your gas guzzler kills."]:

https://thepostmillennial.com/eco-radical-tyre-extinguisher-group-deflating-tires-of-suvs-across-waterloo-region

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukrainian forces attack key Russian supply route into occupied Kherson; Gazprom cuts Nord Stream 1 gas flows:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/27/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

As Ukraine offensive gains momentum, Russia's 49th army called 'highly vulnerable'; Live updates:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/07/28/ukraine-russia-invasion-live-updates/10171369002/

Gas prices soar as Russia cuts German supply:

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62318376

[Kevin Pacey]

Bees may feel pain [Study suggests all insects may be sentient]:

https://www.science.org/content/article/bees-may-feel-pain

[Kevin Pacey]

How to make jet fuel from sunlight, air and water vapor [Solar kerosene could one day provide aviation with a carbon-neutral fuel]:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/jet-fuel-sunlight-air-water-vapor-solar-kerosene

[Kevin Pacey]

...

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/16/New Zealand seeks to repeat world-beating covid response in face of surging cases:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/16/new-zealand-seeks-to-repeat-world-beating-covid-response-in-face-of-surging-cases

COVID-19 infections fall in New Zealand, worst case scenario likely avoided:

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/new-zealand-covid-19-infection-fall-2838216

english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/07/25/coronavirus-pandemic-latest/Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond:

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/07/d13b40bce9f3-coronavirus-pandemic-latest-july-25-2022.html

[Kevin Pacey]

US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan:

https://www.cp24.com/world/us-military-making-plans-in-case-pelosi-travels-to-taiwan-1.6003780

[Kevin Pacey]

Surge in wild monkey attacks leaves 45 people injured in Japanese city:

https://globalnews.ca/news/9016783/wild-monkey-attacks-42-people-injured-japan-yamaguchi/

[Kevin Pacey]

science.org/content/article/Monkeypox outbreak - questions intensify as cases soar:

https://www.science.org/content/article/monkeypox-outbreak-questions-intensify-cases-soar

[Kevin Pacey]

Israel Election: Poll Shows Netanyahu Bloc Snapping Up 60 Seats, Yamina Falls Short of Threshold [Ayelet Shaked's struggling Yamina party did not make it past the electoral threshold in the latest poll while Meretz, the United Arab List and Labor Party made it just past the post]:

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2022-07-26/ty-article/.premium/israel-election-poll-shows-netanyahu-block-snapping-up-60-seats-yamina-falls-short/00000182-396c-dfe2-abab-797ce4830000

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/28/When will covid pandemic really be over? Three things that define that:

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/28/covid-over-end-pandemic-medical-data-political-social

[Kevin Pacey]

Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist fined for 'discrediting army':

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62335914

cnn/Russia's war in Ukraine - Live Updates:

https://www.cnn.com/europe/live-news/russia-ukraine-war-news-07-28-22/index.html

cnbc.com/2022/07/28/russia-ukraine-live-updates/Ukraine’s counteroffensive in Kherson ‘gathering momentum’; UK advisor warns of nuclear risk:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/28/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/27/Is Russia killing off the international space station (ISS)?:

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/jul/27/is-russia-killing-off-the-international-space-station-iss

[Kevin Pacey]

Hunter Biden scandal may lead right back to Joe:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/27/hunter-biden-scandal-may-lead-right-back-to-joe/

[Kevin Pacey]

Police use force less than 1 percent of time, rarely fire weapons: report [A new study shows that police use force in only .78 percent of sampled arrests and fire their weapons at a rate of .03 percent.]:

https://thepostmillennial.com/police-use-force-less-than-1-percent-of-time-rarely-fire-weapons-report

[Kevin Pacey]

Quantum entanglement makes quantum communication even more secure:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/quantum-entanglement-communication-security-bell-test

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/28jul2022/coronavirus/Help wanted: after covid pivots, where has the labour gone to?:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

'Urgent' response required as monkeypox cases rise in Canada - Tam [With 745 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Canada, Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam says that an "urgent" response is required to address the outbreak, and is encouraging those at highest risk to get vaccinated.]:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/urgent-response-required-as-monkeypox-cases-rise-in-canada-tam-1.6004492

[Kevin Pacey]

Xi and Biden exchange warnings on Taiwan:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62340814

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/28/Deepmind uncovers structure of 200 million proteins in scientific leap forward:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/28/deepmind-uncovers-structure-of-200m-proteins-in-scientific-leap-forward

[Kevin Pacey]

torontostar/22jul2022/coronavirus/Covid wastewater signals rising at 9 GTA plants, as summer covid wave may be nearing peak:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html
...


torontostar/29jul2022/coronavirus/Covid wastewater signals stable at 12 GTA plants:

https://www.thestar.com/coronavirus.html

[Kevin Pacey]

PHAC urges gay, bisexual men to practise safe sex as monkeypox spreads [Canada's chief public health officer says that officials need to understand monkeypox better]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/phac-monkey-pox-spreadf-canada-1.6533909

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/30/Pope Francis says Canada trip showed he may need to retire:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/30/pope-francis-says-canada-trip-showed-he-may-need-to-retire

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/30/Biden gets a covid-positive test only days after showing negative:

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/30/biden-covid-positive-test

[Kevin Pacey]

Ukraine orders mandatory evacuation in Donetsk region, scene of fierce fighting with Russia [Zelenskyy also says those still in combat zones in larger Donbas region need to leave]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russia-invasion-ukraine-day157-1.6537236

[Kevin Pacey]

WATCH - BATRA'S BURNING QUESTIONS: Trudeau gov’t failing on all fronts, why aren't Canadians getting angry? [some are, as usual, while others wait for next election]:

https://torontosun.com/news/batras-burning-questions-trudeau-govt-failing-on-all-fronts-why-arent-canadians-getting-angry

[Kevin Pacey]

english.kyodonews.net/news/coronavirus-pandemic-latest-july-30-2022/Here are the latest COVID-19 updates from Japan and beyond:

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/07/24b697d8ed8d-coronavirus-pandemic-latest-july-30-2022.html

[Kevin Pacey]

N.L. becomes 6th province to identify probable monkeypox case [Province to begin offering vaccine to close contacts]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/monkey-pox-newfoundland-1.6534609

[Kevin Pacey]

GUNTER: The crazy directions Canada's plastics ban is taking us [Save the planet, eat with your hands. That’s the latest advice from the “green” cult that is the federal environment department. When the federal Liberals outlaw plastic knives and forks in 2024, they advise you to eat with your hands, instead. Their other bit of advice this week was aimed at food truck vendors and takeout restaurateurs: Change your menus. “Provide more meal options that do not require the use of cutlery,” such as “wraps and sandwiches.”]:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-the-crazy-directions-canadas-plastics-ban-is-taking-us

[Kevin Pacey]

Something even for those who believe in MGW and/or Trudeau:
GOLDSTEIN: Why Trudeau’s climate ‘plan’ is doomed to fail:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-why-trudeaus-climate-plan-is-doomed-to-fail

[Kevin Pacey]

We're failing people who are homeless, and they're dying because of it [Former Manitoba health minister connects Langley, B.C., shootings to society's indifference to homelessness]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/langley-homeless-shooting-manitoba-sharon-blady-1.6536116

[Kevin Pacey]

EDITORIAL: Trudeau scarier than Poilievre: poll [According to a new Abacus Data poll, Canadians find Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a lot scarier than Conservative leadership frontrunner Pierre Poilievre.]:

https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-trudeau-scarier-than-poilievre-poll

[Kevin Pacey]

Oleksiy Vadatursky: Ukraine grain tycoon killed in Russian shelling of Mykolaiv:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62367356

Russian official says Ukraine carried out drone attack on Black Sea fleet HQ [in Crimea]:

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-official-says-ukraine-carried-out-drone-attack-black-sea-fleet-hq-2022-07-31/

Ukraine War: Zelensky orders civilians to evacuate Donetsk region:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-62365797

cnbc.com/2022/08/01/russia-ukraine-live-updates/Ukraine’s first grain shipment in months leaves port; Putin says navy will be armed with hypersonic missiles:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/01/russia-ukraine-live-updates.html

[Kevin Pacey]

Sacred site or rallying point? The politicization of Canada's National War Memorial:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/sacred-site-or-rallying-point-the-politicization-of-canada-s-national-war-memorial-1.6009201

[Kevin Pacey]

Electrical bacteria may help clean oil spills and curb methane emissions [A wispy microbe’s influence over its surroundings clears toxic sulfides and methane]:

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/electrical-bacteria-may-help-clean-oil-spills-and-curb-methane-emissions

[Kevin Pacey]

Xi and Biden exchange warnings on Taiwan:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62340814

Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62367362

[Kevin Pacey]

More COVID-19 outbreaks, deaths in Ottawa in latest update [4 more deaths in Ottawa]:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/covid19-ottawa-cases-july-29-2022-1.6536258

[Kevin Pacey]

Spain reports second death from monkeypox:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/spain-reports-second-death-from-monkeypox-1.6008519

[Kevin Pacey]

Prime Minister Trudeau is routinely offered portraits of himself as gifts - [psycho-]analysis:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/prime-minister-trudeau-is-routinely-offered-portraits-of-himself-as-gifts-analysis-1.6010093

[Kevin Pacey]

Out-of-office reply: Prime Minister Trudeau, family on holiday in Costa Rica [The family's flights on the last trip to and from Costa Rica cost the government about $57,000]:

https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/out-of-office-reply-prime-minister-trudeau-family-on-holiday-in-costa-rica?r

[Kevin Pacey]

Joe Biden's Latest Approval Rating Lowest for Any President:

https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-approval-rating-gallup-poll-1729533

[Kevin Pacey]

Emancipation Day and its relevance to Canada:

https://globalnews.ca/news/9029019/emancipation-day-relevance-canada/

Canadian archivist uncovers ‘very profound’ residential school records in Rome:

https://globalnews.ca/news/9029015/canada-residential-schools-oblate-archive-photographs/

[Kevin Pacey]

Nuclear annihilation just one miscalculation away, UN chief warns [The world is one misstep from devastating nuclear war and in peril not seen since the Cold War, the UN Secretary General has warned. "We have been extraordinarily lucky so far," Antonio Guterres said. Amid rising global tensions, "humanity is just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation", he added. His remarks came at the opening of a conference for countries signed up to the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.]:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-62381425

[Kevin Pacey]

FBI, Director Christopher Wray are in for a rude wake-up call over Hunter Biden investigation:

https://nypost.com/2022/07/31/fbi-director-christopher-wray-are-in-for-a-rude-wake-up-call-over-hunter-biden-investigation/

[Kevin Pacey]

Teacher shares tips on concealing students' 'gender identity' from parents:

https://thepostmillennial.com/teacher-shares-tips-on-concealing-students-gender-identity-from-parents

[Kevin Pacey]

Pelosi set to visit Taiwan despite China warnings, sources say:

https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/pelosi-set-to-visit-taiwan-despite-china-warnings-sources-say-2

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/01/russia-ukraine-war-latest/What we know on day 159 of the invasion:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/01/russia-ukraine-war-latest-what-we-know-on-day-159-of-the-invasion

[Kevin Pacey]

COVID-19 infections fall in New Zealand, worst case scenario likely avoided:

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/new-zealand-covid-19-infection-fall-2838216
...


theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/01/New Zealand borders fully reopened as last covid restrictions lifted:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/01/new-zealand-borders-fully-reopened-as-last-covid-restrictions-lifted

[Kevin Pacey]

theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/aug/01/Australia urged to prove it is a safe nuclear custodian as AUKUS comes under scrutiny at UN [the UN should make itself trustworthy, first]:

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/aug/01/australia-urged-to-prove-it-is-a-safe-nuclear-custodian-as-aukus-comes-under-scrutiny-at-un

[Kevin Pacey]

Uncontrolled debris from massive Chinese booster rocket tumbles back to Earth, arriving over the Indian Ocean:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chinese-booster-rocket-debris-could-hit-earth-saturday/

[Kevin Pacey]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/08/01/Biden covid case highlights confusing CDC guidance on ending isolation [President’s rebound infection shows usefulness of tests, but agency describes rapid test as optional]:

[url]https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/08/01/biden-covid-cdc-guidance-isolation/

[Kevin Pacey]

In race for [stockpiling] monkeypox vaccines, experts see repeat of COVID:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/in-race-for-monkeypox-vaccines-experts-see-repeat-of-covid-1.6008546